A diverse group of medical experts, engineers, and parents united by the mission to make pregnancy safer for mothers worldwide.
Co-Founder & CEO
Sarah spent 8 years at Google Health leading digital therapeutics before founding BabyGuard during her second pregnancy. She's passionate about democratizing healthcare through technology and has published 15+ papers on medical AI ethics. When not running BabyGuard, she's chasing her twin toddlers around San Francisco.
Co-Founder & CTO
Mark led AI safety initiatives at OpenAI and autonomous vehicle perception at Tesla. He specializes in building safety-critical AI systems that people can trust with their lives. Mark is a father of three and believes that the highest calling of technology is to protect those who can't protect themselves.
Chief Medical Officer
Emily has delivered over 2,000 babies and counseled countless mothers through pregnancy concerns. She leads our medical advisory board and ensures every piece of safety information meets the highest clinical standards. Emily is also a mother of four and understands firsthand the anxiety that comes with pregnancy decisions.
Head of Product
James led product design at Headspace during its growth from 1M to 100M users. He specializes in creating calm, intuitive experiences for anxiety-inducing moments. As a father of twins, James ensures every feature reduces stress rather than adding to it.
Head of Research
Priya spent 10 years at the FDA evaluating drug safety during pregnancy and lactation. She maintains our database of 50,000+ ingredient safety profiles and ensures we stay current with the latest research. Priya is expecting her first child and using BabyGuard daily!
Head of Engineering
Alex built payment systems at Stripe and infrastructure at Airbnb that handle millions of requests per day. He ensures BabyGuard is fast, reliable, and secure when mothers need it most. Alex and his husband are in the process of adopting their first child.
Maternal-Fetal Medicine, UCSF
Leading expert in high-risk pregnancies and fetal development. Author of 100+ peer-reviewed papers on pregnancy safety.
Reproductive Toxicology, NIH
Research scientist studying environmental impacts on pregnancy. Consultant for EPA pregnancy safety guidelines.
Pharmacology, Johns Hopkins
Expert in drug safety during pregnancy and lactation. Former FDA reviewer for pregnancy categories.
Midwifery & Women's Health
Certified nurse-midwife with 20 years experience. Advocate for evidence-based, mother-centered care.
We're building more than a product – we're creating a culture that reflects our values and supports our mission.
Unlimited parental leave, flexible schedules, and on-site childcare. Because you can't build family-focused products without supporting families.
Remote-first team spanning 12 countries. Diverse perspectives make our product better for mothers everywhere.
$5K annual learning budget, conference attendance, and internal research time. We're always growing, just like the families we serve.
Every team member gets equity and a voice. When we succeed, everyone succeeds – especially the mothers we help.